Non-Profit Organization Directory

The Advocate Youth Services Cooperative was formed by young people in Baie Verte in 2007. The Cooperative aims to; engage local youth in the community development process, undertake community infrastructure projects, develop opportunities for youth employment, engage in training & career development activities while supporting member participation in youth camps, conferences & other provincial events.

Community

Baie Verte

Region

Grand Falls-Windsor - Baie Verte - Harbour Breton

Category

Family/child care/youth

No description available.

Community

Stephenville

Region

Stephenville - Port aux Basque

Category

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The Community Youth Network primary goal is to ensure support for youth between the ages 12 - 18, which enables early stage interventtion and the reduction of barriers to their successful transition to the labour market

Community

Cartwright

Region

Labrador

Category

Family/child care/youth

The CYN provides youth with varied engagement opportunities where youth can: Develop leadership abilities Engage in a holistic approach to learning Practice civic engagement through volunteering Participate in community projects and recreational and social activities Develop an entrepreneurial spirit and career skills CYN works with all youth while recognizing that current life circumstances make specific groups particularly vulnerable.

Community

Corner Brook

Region

Corner Brook - Rocky Harbour

Category

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The Community Youth Network primary goal is to ensure support for youth between the ages 12 - 18, which enables early stage interventtion and the reduction of barriers to their successful transition to the labour market

Community

Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Region

Labrador

Category

Family/child care/youth

No description available.

Community

Harbour Breton

Region

Grand Falls-Windsor - Baie Verte - Harbour Breton

Category

Family/child care/youth

The SPLASH Centre is part of the Community Youth Network - a network paimed to engage and support children, youth and emerging adults; funded through the Public Engagement and Planning division of the NL Government. At our core we are creating opportunities to help better the lives of youth in our communities. We are providing a safe and supportive environment where youth can be who they are without fear of judgement or censorship. We are responding to the needs of the community as effectively and dynamically as possible and we provide a hub within the community to access programs and services to strengthen the region as a whole.

Community

Harbour Grace

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Its mandate is to develop an array of services for youth, aged 12-18, living in or at risk of living in poverty. CYN services are intended to enhance opportunities for youth to participate in social and economic development by focusing on the five lines of: business; education/learning; employment/career exploration; capacity-building/community-building; and support services & recreation.

Community

L'Anse-au-Loup

Region

Labrador

Category

Family/child care/youth

To assist vulnerable individuals achieve their full potential and enhance the capacity of social service agencies.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

To engage youth and young adults through the provision of meaningful programs and services that support inclusion, learning, skill development and civic engagement

Community

St. Lawrence

Region

Burin Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Computers for Schools, co-founded in 1993 by Industry Canada and the Telecom Pioneers, refurbishes computers and related equipment donated by governments and businesses. These computers are distributed across Canada to schools, libraries and registered not-for-profit learning organizations.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

No description available.

Community

Harbour Grace

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

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No description available.

Community

Conception Bay South

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Recreation/sports

High School Hockey Tournament

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Recreation/sports

Preservation of historical records connected with schools in which the brothers teach and/or taught, and make these records available to interested people

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Religious organizations and churches

Education, Health Care, Social Work, Pastoral Work, with particular emphasis on Women and Children

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Religious organizations and churches

We, the Sisters of the Presentation of Newfoundland and Labrador, are called to be women of contemplation living in community, united in charity, joyfully and generously serving God and God's people with special attentiveness to those made poor and the poor earth.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Religious organizations and churches

Public school boards in Newfoundland and Labrador administer the daily operations of Kindergarten to Grade 12 schools within their district. The boards are funded by the Department of Education, are guided by trustees, and operate in geographic areas (Labrador, Western, Central, Eastern, and the province-wide Francophone board).

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

No description available.

Community

Saint-Jean

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

—

Conservation Corps Newfoundland and Labrador is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing youth with training and employment in environmental and cultural heritage conservation.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Environment

The CLRA is the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all unionized employers employing unionized trades persons engaged in the commercial and industrial sector of the construction industry in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Business/professionals/industry

CHANNAL is a registered charity and the only non-profit provincial organization created by and for individuals living with mental health and addictions issues. CHANNALs primary goal is to support and encourage recovery through self-determination and the realization of full participation in society for our members.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Service for people with disabilities

No description available.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Service for people with disabilities

CHANNAL (Consumers' Health Awareness Network Newfoundland And Labrador) is a registered charity and the only non-profit provincial organization created by and for individuals living with mental health and addictions issues. CHANNALs primary goal is to support and encourage recovery through self-determination and the realization of full participation in society for our members.

Community

Grand Falls - Windsor

Region

Grand Falls-Windsor - Baie Verte - Harbour Breton

Category

Service for people with disabilities